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LECTURE 1 (Introduction to endocrinology)
What are the different types of c...,
How does the pituitary gland secr...,
What are the three general classe...
27  cards
LECTURE 3 (Thyroid)
Thyroid secretion is controlled b...,
What is the difference between tr...,
Describe the physiologic anatomy ...
53  cards
LECTURE 2 (Hypothalamus & Pituitary)
Describe the pituitary gland hypo...,
What do the origin of both the an...,
Which hormones are secreted by th...
41  cards
LECTURE 4 (Adrenal glands)
Describe the adrenal gland,
What are the three distinct layer...,
What causes hypertrophy of zona g...
37  cards
LECTURE 5 (Parathyroid)
How is calcium present in the body,
Which forms does inorganic phosph...,
What happens when the ph of the e...
53  cards
LECTURE 6 (Insulin, Glucagon & DM)
What is the pancreas composed of,
Describe the islets of langerhans,
What is the function of insulin
52  cards
LECTURE 7 (Male hormones)
Describe the anatomy of the male ...,
How is sperm formed,
How long does spermatogenesis occur
45  cards
LECTURE 8 (Female hormones)
Describe the embryological develo...,
What are the three different type...,
Describe the release of gnrh
56  cards
LECTURE 9 (Pregnancy and lactation)
Describe the fertilisation of the...,
Describe the transport of the fer...,
Before implantation where does th...
38  cards
LECTURE 10 (Urine formation by kidneys)
What are the different functions ...,
Describe the anatomy of the kidneys,
Describe the renal blood supply
41  cards
LECTURE 11 (Urine formation by the kidneys II)
What is the equation to calculate...,
How do we calculate filtration,
What differentiates tubular reabs...
38  cards
LECTURE 12 (Urine concentration + dilution)
Describe how antidiuretic hormone...,
How do you dilute the filtrate as...,
Describe the tubular fluid flowin...
36  cards
LECTURE 13 (Regulation of electrolytes + Blood volume)
What is the first line of defence...,
What are the factors that influen...,
What determines renal potassium e...
34  cards
LECTURE 14 (Acid-base balance)
How does the acid base balance ma...,
What is the difference between an...,
How is h concentration usually ex...
37  cards

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